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         Residents Are Registered on                                                                         PBCFR Yellow



         www.bocapointe.com. Are You?                                                                        Dot Program



            If  you  have  never  registered  on  the  Community   web site Residents Only page and click on the “User      Have you ever wondered, what
         Association web site, call Access Control for our   Profile” link.                                 would happen if you got into a car
         “Community Code,” then go to www.bocapointe.com.      Once you are a registered user, to log onto the web   crash and you were unconscious?
         Click on the “Not registered yet?” link right under the   site, you simply go to www.bocapointe.com and you will   Have you thought to yourself…
         log in box.                                     find the User name and Password boxes in the top right   how would anyone know what my
            If  you  think  you  are  registered,  but  just  can’t   hand corner. Fill in your information, then click on the   medical history is; or how would
         remember your User Name and Password, click on the   small blue forward arrow. The log in is “case sensitive.”  they know about the medications I am
         “Forgot your password?” link and it will be mailed to      If you are a smartphone user, we now have a mobile   taking; or the medicines I’m allergic
         the email address you used when you registered.  version of the web site for your use that even includes   to; or better yet, how would they
            Want to update your email address or add your   a Comment Form. Let us know what you think and   know what hospital that I want to
         mobile number to receive text messages? Go to the   give us your suggestions for improvements.    go to…? Who would call my family
                                                                                                            and let them know I’ve been hurt?
                                                                                                            How would they even know how to
                                                                                                            get in touch with my family?
                                                                                                               The good news is that you don’t have to wonder or
                                                                                                            worry about that anymore. Palm Beach County Fire
                                                                                                            Rescue supports a new Program called the Yellow Dot.
                                                                                                            The Yellow Dot gets important information into the hands
                                                                                                            of emergency responders quickly and it can save your
                                                                                                            life!
                                                                                                               If  you  are  involved  in  a  car  accident  and  can’t
                                                                                                            communicate, first responders can look in your glove
                                                                                                            compartment box for the “Yellow Dot” pamphlet where
                                                                                                            you have written essential medical information about
                                                                                                            yourself.
                                                                                                               This information can help rescue crews decide the
                                                                                                            best approach to your emergency treatment. This is
                                                                                                            especially important after a car accident where you
                                                                                                            may be unconscious, in shock, or simply unable to
                                                                                                            communicate clearly.
                                                                                                               When you can’t talk to Emergency Responders to
                                                                                                            provide them with vital medical information, the Yellow
                                                                                                            Dot is your tool to provide personalized information on
                                                                                                            your behalf!
                                                                                                               This is how it works…just follow three steps.
                                                                                                               1- Fill out the form on the Yellow Dot pamphlet.
                                                                                                               2- Put the Yellow Dot pamphlet form in your glove
                                                                                                            compartment box.
                                                                                                               3- Place the sticker on the back/rear windshield in
                                                                                                            the lower left hand corner so emergency responders can
                                                                                                            see it quickly and easily when approaching from behind.
                                                                                                            *Important Tips*
                                                                                                               * Keep the Yellow Dot pamphlet updated as
                                                                                                            information changes.
                                                                                                               ** How many do you need??? (i.e. One Yellow Dot
                                                                                                            sticker per vehicle & One Yellow Dot pamphlet for
                                                                                                            each person.)
                                                                                                               You can stop in to any Palm Beach County Fire
                                                                                                            Station to pick up Yellow Dot pamphlets and stickers for
                                                                                                            your household. For quantities more than that, please call
                                                                                                            our Community Education Office at 561-616-7033.
                                                                                                               If your club or organization would like a presentation
                                                                                                            about the Yellow Dot, to learn more about additional
                                                                                                            resources available, and to have an opportunity to ask
                                                                                                            questions, please call 561-616-7051. Yellow Dot Sticker/
                                                                                                            Pamphlet sets will be brought to the presentation for
                                                                                                            audience attendees. Quantities can be discussed when
                                                                                                            presentations are booked.
                                                                                                                              Making Your Safety My Priority,
                                                                                                                                     Elyse Weintraub Brown,
                                                                                                                  Community Education Specialist, South County,
                                                                                                                              Palm Beach County Fire Rescue
                                                                                                                                             561-616-7051
                                                                                                                                    ewbrown@pbcgov.org 
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